Ester

December 27, 2019 0 204

Ester—the full-band realization of Chicago songwriter Anna Holmquist’s music—came together near the end of 2017, formed from a group of...

CHICD: Old Joy, Dead Soft, Pludo, and Ester at the Burlington – 10/23

October 30, 2019 0 105

My goal is to see one show per week. Yes, I might be that annoying friend that just has to...

October 1, 2019 0 32

Hooke Live Sessions recently shared a performance by Chicago’s Ester. Under soft lighting, Ester performs “Wildfire” with only acoustic guitar...

June 21, 2019 0 75

We’ve seen Chicago musician Anna Holmquist take on many forms over the years. From stripped down solo performances in Night...

April 5, 2019 0 80

Best in the Midwest is a weekly breakdown of shows and events happening throughout the region. Our merry band of...

December 21, 2018 0 228

2018 has certainly been a hell of a year for music. Here, the Midwest Action staff pulled their favorites from...

May 21, 2018 0 124

Ester is the full-band incarnation of songwriter Anna Holmquist’s music, featuring Chris Colson, Will Hulseman, Jenn Romero, Katelyn Cohen and...